Insect members of the superfamily Apoidea, found almost everywhere, particularly on flowers. About 3500 species occur in North America. They differ from most WASPS in that their young are fed honey and pollen rather than animal food.
    

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J. Berryman : engraver on wood, 11 Gough Square, Fleet Street.

Apiculture: beehives in Germany in the form of diminutive buildings. Photogravure after Braunsburger.

A further discovery of bees. Treating of the nature, government, generation and preservation of the bee. With the experiments and improvements arising from the keeping them in transparent boxes, instead of straw-hives. Also proper directions (to all such as keep bees) as well to prevent their robbing in straw-hives, as their killing in the colonies / By Moses Rusden. Pub. by His Majesties especial command, and approved by the Royal Society at Gresham Coll.

Honey bottles : No. 51 : we stock the best quality / James Lee & Son.

Dissertatio inauguralis medica de productis apum ... / submittit Franciscus Sebastianus Feyrtag de Festis.

Narbonne honey... : as being particularly wholesome, preventing coughs, colds, fevers, consumptions, &c.

Anatomy, medicine and botany; top, kidneys; centre left, bee; centre right, hornet; bottom, Mecca balsam (Commiphora opobalsamum). Coloured engraving, 1834-1837.

The varroosis in the Mediterranean region : proceedings of the Seminar on The Varroosis in the Mediterranean Region / jointly organized by the CIHEAM and the Dirección General de Investigación y Formación Agraria-Junta de Andalucía, Granada (Spain), 22-23 September 1996.

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Dissertatio inauguralis medica de productis apum ... / submittit Franciscus Sebastianus Feyrtag de Festis.

Narbonne honey... : as being particularly wholesome, preventing coughs, colds, fevers, consumptions, &c.

Anatomy, medicine and botany; top, kidneys; centre left, bee; centre right, hornet; bottom, Mecca balsam (Commiphora opobalsamum). Coloured engraving, 1834-1837.

The varroosis in the Mediterranean region : proceedings of the Seminar on The Varroosis in the Mediterranean Region / jointly organized by the CIHEAM and the Dirección General de Investigación y Formación Agraria-Junta de Andalucía, Granada (Spain), 22-23 September 1996.

Sinnesphysiologie und "Sprache" der Bienen / von K. v. Frisch.